Hettie Davis

Notes:

She is shown on the Himelfarb tree as a daughter of Morris DAVIS and Lena SPILLMAN, both born in Poland.

Family/Spouse: Hyman Abraham Needle. Hyman was born on 8 Sep 1882 in Russia; died about 1918 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary

Transcribed from the Scan posted on "himlefarb.org"

Rites Set for Leon Needle, Former Insurance Agent
"The Sun (1837-1985)"; Feb 19, 1971; ProQuest Historical Newspapers THE BALTIMORE SUN (1837-1985) pg. A9

Rites Set For Leon Needle, Former Insurance Agent

Funeral services for Leon Needle, a retired insurance salesman, will be conducted at 1 P.M. today at the Sol Levinson and Brothers funeral establishment, 6010 Reisterstown road.

Mr. Needle, who was 66, dfied Wednesday at Sinai Hosptial after a long illness. He lived at 7508 Slade avenue, in Pikesville.

Operated Restaurant

Up until seven years ago when he retired due to illness, Mr. Needle worked for 18 years as a salesman for the Sun Life Insurance Company of America.

Before joining the company, Mr. Needle owned and operated a restaurant in the city.

Mr. Needle also had been active in community affairs by helping raise funds for a number of charity organizations.

He was also active in sports, such as golf, fishing and baseball.

Wife Among Survivors

As a young man he had regularly played baseball with a number of amateur leagues in the Baltimore area.

Survivors include his wife, the former Dora Sugar, of Pikesville; a daughter, Mrs. Stanford Land, of Randallstown; tow brothers, Harry Needle and Philip Needle of Baltimore; one sister, Mrs. Zelda Hirsch, also of Baltimore, and three grandchildren.



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Census Listings:

1940 Census
Maryland, Baltimore County and City, Ward 15, Block 6
Enumerated 5 Apr 1940
SD 7 ED 440 Sheet 3B
Leighton Ave
59 Owened 4200 No
Needle, Leon Head M W 35 M No H-4 Maryland Same Place Salesman Wholesale Womens wear
Needle, Dora Wf F W 29 M No H-4 Maryland Same Place
Needle, Helene Dtr F W 4 S No O Maryland Same Place

Leon married Dora Sugar on 31 Jan 1932 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland. Dora was born on 5 Apr 1911 in Maryland; died on 7 Feb 2000 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

On May 24, 2015, the adored Helene B. Solomon (nee Needle); beloved wife of the late Jack Solomon; devoted mother of Susan Land, Jay Land, Stefani (Frank) Davies, Sandi (Rick) Popowitz and Kenneth (Laura) Solomon; loving grandmother of Brian (Alysa) Popowitz, Stacey Popowitz, Katelyn Solomon and Hannah Solomon. Funeral services and interment will be held at Anshe Emunah Aitz Chaim Cemetery - 3901 Washington Blvd on Thursday, May 28, at 9 am. Please omit flowers. Contributions in her memory may be sent to Mildred Mindell Cancer Fund, 7500 Travertine Drive #104, Baltimore, MD 21209 or The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, 101 W. Mt. Royal Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21201. Shiva will be observed at 11 Slade Avenue #511, Baltimore, MD 21208, through 3pm Friday. The family would be honored to have you join them in celebrating the life of this most remarkable woman. Arrangements by SOL LEVINSON & BROS., INC.

Previously married to Stanford LAND.

Published in Baltimore Sun on May 27, 2015


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Helene married Jack N. Solomon about 1965. Jack (son of Abraham Solomon and Tillie Levine) was born on 5 Feb 1924 in Maryland; died on 12 May 2012 in Florida; was buried on 15 May 2012 in Anshe Emunah Aitz Chaim Cemetery, Baltimore County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]